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Hire Dr. Gabrielle R.
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Medical Writer | Clinical Psychologist | Ph.D, The University of Texas

Profile Summary
Subject Matter Expertise
Services
Writing Clinical Trial Documentation, Medical Writing, Non-Medical Regulatory Writing, Technical Writing, Copywriting, Newswriting
Research Market Research
Consulting Healthcare Consulting
Work Experience

Advocate Children's Hospital

- Present

Principal

Precise Medical Writing

April 2026 - Present

Zero Suicide Implementation Lead

Advocate Health

August 2023 - April 2026

Pediatric Health Psychologist

Advocate Health

January 2011 - April 2026

Clinical Program Manager

Rising Ground

March 2009 - August 2010

Residential and Outpatient Psychologist

Rising Ground

September 2007 - February 2009

Pre-Doctoral Intern

Hawthorn Center/ Wayne State University Medical School

August 2006 - June 2007

Neurology Associates

Psychometrician

August 2004 - June 2006

Education

Doctor of Philosophy

The University of Texas at Austin

August 2001 - August 2007

Master of Arts (M.A.)

The University of Texas at Austin

August 2001 - December 2004

Bachelor of Science (Summa Cum Laude)

Boston University

August 1996 - September 2000

Bachelor of Arts (Summa Cum Laude)

Boston University

August 1996 - September 2000

Certifications
  • Licensed Clinical Psychologist - Illinois

    Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation

    November 2010 - Present

  • Licensed Clinical Psychologist- New York

    New York State Education Department- Office of the Professions

    January 2009 - Present

Publications
PUBLIC SPEECH
Roberts, G. (2024). Advocate Children’s Hospital Zero Suicide- The Beginning: 2023-2024. Presented at Safer Suicide Care: Transforming Systems with Zero Suicide. Echo-Chicago. University of Chicago. Virtual presentation on October 29, 2024.
Roberts, G., Brennan, M., & Ford, C. (2021). Managing Your Mental Health. Presented virtually for CFF Care Center Town Hall Series, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (www.cff.org).
Roberts, G. (2020). Parenting Through the Fog: Supporting Children at Home and in School During Covid-19. Presentation to Latin School of Chicago Middle School parents and staff.
Roberts (2018). The Psychological Side of Diabetes. Presented to parents of children with diabetes at Advocate Children’s Hospital Parent Night- Sponsored by Tandem Diabetes, Palos Heights, IL.
Roberts, G. (2017). Parenting a Child with Diabetes: The Emotional Challenges. Presented to the American Diabetes Associate Day Camp, Hickory Hills, IL.
Roberts, G. (2016). Parenting a Child with Diabetes: Control What You Can, Learn to Cope With What you Cannot. Presented to the American Diabetes Association Day Camp, Palos Park, IL.
Roberts, G. (2015). Parenting a Child with Diabetes: Research Update and The Importance of Self Care. Presented to the American Diabetes Association Day Camp, Palos Park, IL.
Roberts, G. (2014). Parenting a Child with Diabetes. Presented at the American Diabetes Association Day Camp, Palos Park, IL.
Roberts, G. (2013). Coping with Childhood Diabetes: The Psychological Impact on the Child and Family. Presented at the American Diabetes Association Day Camp, Palos Park, IL.
Roberts, G. (2012). Conquering Mealtime: Tips to Help Make Eating More Pleasant and Successful for Families of Children with CF. Presented to Advocate Children’s Hospital Cystic Fibrosis Parent Support Meeting.
Roberts, G. (2013). Coping with Childhood Diabetes: The Psychological Impact on the Child and Family. Presented at the American Diabetes Association Day Camp, Palos Park, IL.
NEWSPAPER ARTICLE
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Roggenkamp, B., Nupur, M., Rynar, L., Duvall, A., Martinez, D., McNeer, J., Rivard, L., Roberts, G., Stepenske, J., & Sanford, S. (2022). When and how to deliver oncology supportive care resources: An adolescent and young adult perspective. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 40 (16).
Roberts, G., Davis, K.S., Zanger, D., Gerrard-Morris, A., & Robinson, D. (2006). Top contributors to the school psychology literature: 1996 – 2005. Psychology in the Schools, 43, 737-743.
Roberts, G., Gerrard-Morris, A., Zanger, D., Davis, K.S., & Robinson, D. (2006). Trends in female authorships, editorial board memberships, and editorships in school psychology journals from 1991 – 2004. The School Psychologist, 60, 5-10.
Davis, K.S., Zanger, D., Gerrard-Morris, A., Roberts, G., & Robinson, D. (2005). Productivity of school psychologists in school psychology journals, 1991 – 2003. The School Psychologist, 59, 129-133.
CONFERENCE PRESENTATION
Roberts, G. (2021). Covid and Mental Health: The Impact of the Pandemic on Children and Teens. Presented at Illinois Association of School Nurses- Half Day Conference for the Care of School Age Children. Virtual presentations on May 19 & May 21, 2021.
Roberts, G. (2018). Childhood Trauma: The Psychological Impact. Presented at Advocate Children's Hospital - Pediatric Academic Series presents Violence in Communities: Providing Trauma-Informed Care to Pediatric Patients, Oak Lawn, IL.
Roberts, G. (2016). Tips From the Trenches: Facing Cancer as a Family (moderator). The Other Survivor: Exploring the Sibling Dynamic of Childhood Cancer. Wellness House, Hinsdale, IL.
Roberts, G. (2015). Understanding and Supporting Youth with Depression and Anxiety in the School Setting. Presented to Annual School Nurses Conference, Oak Lawn, IL.
Roberts, G. (2012). Childhood Trauma: Helping Children Cope in the Hospital Setting. Presented to Child Life Association Conference, Oak Lawn, IL.
Roberts, G. (2012). Psychological Concerns with Difficult Diagnosis. Presented at Renewing Hope: Innovations in Pediatric Palliative and Comfort Care, Oak Lawn, IL.
Roberts, G., Michalski, P., Fischer, D., & Vacco-Giudice, R. (2012). Psychosocial Support for Teenagers Touched by Cancer. Presented at Gilda’s Club Chicago- Cancer in the Classroom, Chicago, IL.
Roberts, G. & Vacco-Giudice, R. (2012). Talking to Children About Your Cancer Diagnosis. Presented at Surviving and Thriving, Hope Children’s Hospital, Oak Lawn, IL.
Roberts, G. (2012). Teen Suicide: Risk, Resilience, and Treatment. Presented at Pediatric Nursing Conference, Tinley Park Convention Center, Tinley Park, IL.
Roberts, G. (2012). The Problem of School Bullying: Understanding Bullies, Victims, and What Schools Can Do To Help. Presented to 13th Annual School Nurses Conference, Hope Children’s Hospital, Oak Lawn, IL.
Roberts, G. (2011). Diabetes and Mood: Identifying and Addressing Emotional and Behavioral Concerns in Children and Teens. Presented to Hope Children’s Hospital Annual Diabetes Fair, Oak Lawn, IL.
Hersh, B. & Roberts, G. (2005, March). Initial quantitative findings from the Therapeutic Assessment Project. In S.E. Finn (Chair), Therapeutic Assessment: Efficacy of Therapeutic Assessment with children and families – A preliminary study. Symposium conducted at the meeting of the Society for Personality Assessment: Annual Scientific Exchange and Workshops, Chicago, IL.
LECTURE SPEECH
Roberts, G. (2017). Childhood Diabetes and Mental Health: The Burden on the Patient and Medical Team. Presented at Advocate Children’s Hospital, Oak Lawn, IL.
Roberts, G. & Weber, K. (2017). The Psychological Impact of Pediatric Cancer. Presented at Advocate Children’s Hospital, Oak Lawn, IL.
Roberts, G. & Brennan, M. (2015). Psychological Concerns in Children and Adolescents with Cystic Fibrosis. Presented to Pediatric Grand Rounds. Advocate Children’s Hospital, Oak Lawn, IL.
Roberts, G. (2015). Psychology of Chronic Illness in Adolescents. Presented to Pediatric Resident Education, Advocate Children’s Hospital, Oak Lawn, IL.
Roberts, G. (2014). Pediatric Medical Traumatic Stress. Presented at Pediatric Resident Education. Advocate Children’s Hospital, Oak Lawn, IL.
Vacco-Giudice, R., & Roberts, G. (2013). ADHD in the Classroom: Strategies for Academic and Social Success. Presented to Catholic Schools Guidance Departments, Chicago, IL.
BOOK CHAPTER
Tharinger, D. and Roberts, G. (2013). Human figure drawings in Therapeutic Assessment with children: Process, product, life context, and systemic impact. In L. Handler (Ed.), Projective Techniques: Research, Innovative Techniques, and Case Studies. Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Ehrlbaum & Associates.
Robinson, S. and Roberts, G. (2004). Peer Pressure. In T.S. Watson & C.H. Skinner (Eds.), Encyclopedia of School Psychology. New York: Plenum.
OTHER
Roberts, G. (2013). Supporting Adolescents with Cancer: Coping with Diagnosis and Treatment. In Helping Adolescents Overcome Issues Presented by Cancer. Webinar presented by CureSearch for Children’s Cancer.
CONFERENCE POSTER
Tharinger, D., Finn, S., & The Therapeutic Assessment with Children Research Project. (2004). Efficacy and Effectiveness of Therapeutic Assessment with Children: Pilot Results. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu, HA.